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Antiretroviral Medicines for HIV On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine … doctor. What are some examples? Here are some examples of antiretrovirals. For each item in the list, the generic name …
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HIV: Taking Antiretroviral Medicines Actionset Overview Taking antiretroviral medicines for HIV can help you stay healthy …
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HIV: Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) On this page: Overview Overview Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the combination of several antiretroviral medicines used to slow the rate at which HIV makes copies of …
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… Resistance to HIV Medicines On this page: Overview … fails. The virus is already resistant to one or more antiretroviral medicines when you start treatment, or the … well viruses grow in cells with various concentrations of antiretroviral medicines. It takes 2 to 3 weeks to get the …
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HIV and HIV tests Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC … lifelong treatment with medications called highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) means that you can live a … reduce your risk of transmitting HIV to others by taking antiretroviral medications. These medications decrease the …
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HIV Last updated March 1, 2024 HIV (human immunodeficiency … Infection Opportunistic Infections in HIV HIV medication Antiretroviral medicines for HIV HIV: Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) HIV: …
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HIV and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … can pass the virus from mother to baby. Treatment with medicines called antiretrovirals, both during pregnancy and after the birth, …
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HIV Screening On this page: Getting tested for HIV can be scary, but the condition is treatable. So it is … you have been exposed. Early detection and monitoring of HIV will help your doctor find out whether the disease is …
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HIV and Exercise On this page: Overview … ways to get exercise. They don't pose a risk of spreading HIV to other athletes or coaches. In sports in which exposure to blood can occur, the risk of spreading HIV is very small. But if a person, HIV-infected or not, …
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HIV and Fatigue On this page: Related … more of the following: Having the virus itself Taking HIV medicines Taking other medicines, including those for pain, depression or anxiety , …